Nizhny Novgorod vs Utsunomiya - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Nizhny Novgorod	Utsunomiya
🚶 Cost of living one person	$717	$1009
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1828	$2496
🏠 One person rent	$328	$438
🏘️ Family rent	$616	$643
🍽️ Food expenses	$263	$337
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.5	$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$647	$2407
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	46	70
😀 Quality of life	55	73
🏙️ Population	1.2M	518K

The cost of living in Nizhny Novgorod is 29% less expensive than in Utsunomiya. Cities ranked 6811th and 5444th ($717 vs $1009) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 511th in Russia and Japan, respectively. Check Russia vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod compared to 2.4 months in Utsunomiya. Nizhny Novgorod ranked 15th best city to live in Russia vs Utsunomiya ranked 180th in Japan, while ranked 5853rd and 1535th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nizhny Novgorod vs Utsunomiya

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	Nizhny Novgorod	Utsunomiya
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.04	$5.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$34.4	$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.95	$5.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.13	$3.18
☕ Cappuccino	$2.06	$2.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.92	$1.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$352	$413
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$238	$285
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$737	$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$462	$411
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.5	$96.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.3	$149
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$6.55	$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.62%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2295	$4788
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1448	$2991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.4	$1.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$15.9	$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.97	$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.65	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.9	$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.64
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.41	$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.46	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.35	$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$4.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$5.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$2.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$2.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.38	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.38	$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.78	$7.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.52	$3.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.16	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.83	$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.24	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.18	$1.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.8	$51.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.03	$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15	$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.65	$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$72.2	$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.7	$63.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$303	$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4568	$15244

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$636
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$554
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$592
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$681
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$537
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$540
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$438
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$523
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$734
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$564
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$719
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$524
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$559
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$675
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$676
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$743
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$867
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$622
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$1244
403 km or 250 mi	Vologda	$528
410 km or 255 mi	Khimki	$786
415 km or 258 mi	Podolsk	$633
418 km or 260 mi	Krasnogorsk	$791
421 km or 262 mi	Kirov	$508
434 km or 270 mi	Tambov	$561
453 km or 281 mi	Syzran	$590
466 km or 289 mi	Tolyatti	$612
469 km or 291 mi	Tula	$552
477 km or 297 mi	Cherepovets	$584
482 km or 300 mi	Obninsk	$609
492 km or 305 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$580
498 km or 310 mi	Tver	$639
501 km or 311 mi	Lipetsk	$430
522 km or 324 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$613
525 km or 326 mi	Samara	$656
527 km or 328 mi	Kaluga	$538
536 km or 333 mi	Balakovo	$605
544 km or 338 mi	Almetyevsk	$593
549 km or 341 mi	Saratov	$555
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$557

Cities near Utsunomiya

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kanuma	$1016
13 km or 7.8 mi	Kaminokawa	$1009
13 km or 8 mi	Takanezawa	$1002
15 km or 9.6 mi	Mibu	$1031
17 km or 10 mi	Sakura	$1016
17 km or 10 mi	Mooka	$1024
18 km or 11 mi	Shimotsuke	$1041
21 km or 13 mi	Mashiko	$1037
23 km or 14 mi	Tochigi	$1074
27 km or 17 mi	Nasukarasuyama	$1044
27 km or 17 mi	Oyama	$1077
27 km or 17 mi	Yuki	$1054
28 km or 18 mi	Chikusei	$1049
29 km or 18 mi	Yaita	$1047
31 km or 19 mi	Sakuragawa	$1052
34 km or 21 mi	Nikko	$1099
37 km or 23 mi	Otawara	$1057
37 km or 23 mi	Nogi	$1080
38 km or 24 mi	Sano	$1116
41 km or 25 mi	Yachiyo	$1057
41 km or 26 mi	Shimotsuma	$1046
44 km or 27 mi	Koga	$1088
44 km or 27 mi	Kasama	$1073
45 km or 28 mi	Ashikaga	$1190
46 km or 28 mi	Tatebayashi	$1126
47 km or 29 mi	Hitachiomiya	$1092
48 km or 30 mi	Nasushiobara	$1068
49 km or 30 mi	Ora	$1156
50 km or 31 mi	Sakai	$1075
52 km or 32 mi	Hanyu	$1108
52 km or 32 mi	Kiryu	$1322
53 km or 33 mi	Kazo	$1099
54 km or 33 mi	Ota	$1248
54 km or 34 mi	Ishioka	$1053
54 km or 34 mi	Satte	$1084
54 km or 34 mi	Omitama	$1069
54 km or 34 mi	Oizumi	$1187
54 km or 34 mi	Kasumigaura	$1042
55 km or 34 mi	Naka	$1125
56 km or 35 mi	Bando	$1059